Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment. Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R7 301 and R8 735 in February. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R7 414 on Airlink (Feb 21-Feb 28).

Question 1

What is the most punctual flight time for Lilongwe to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

Question 2

What’s the fastest stopover option from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Blantyre (BLZ) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 3h 25m.

Question 3

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Blantyre (BLZ) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 0h 30m.

Question 4

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Friday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 5

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Lilongwe to Johannesburg flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the past year, Airlink have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

Question 6

How much does it cost for a return flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights typically cost between R7 301 and R8 735 in February.
The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was R7 414 on Airlink (Feb 21-Feb 28).

Question 7

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Nairobi (NBO) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R8 885.

Question 8

How often are flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 13% of weekly flights between Lilongwe and Johannesburg have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 72 minutes.

Question 9

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Blantyre (BLZ) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 94% of one-stop itineraries from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport on Cheapflights.

Question 10

How long is the flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Airlink can get you from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in just under 2h 30m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Lilongwe and Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is about 1489 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

Question 11

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport round-trip from R6 141. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Ethiopian Air, from R6 393, and Kenya Airways, from R6 708. Users have found that Airlink is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport one-way?

Accepted Answer

R4 125 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Airlink. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Kenya Airways and Ethiopian Air, with prices starting from R4 540 and R5 169, respectively.

Question 13

How far ahead should I book a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Question 14

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport (average of R4 013). Flying from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of R7 414). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Question 15

Weekly flight availability from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport

Accepted Answer

The most flights from LLW to JNB are scheduled on a Monday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport ranges from 0.0 - 120.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 120.0 mm. June is typically the driest time to visit Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport when rainfall is around 0.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

Question 18

What are the cheapest flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

While on average a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport is generally R8 642, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is R4 123. When looking at the most popular route, (Lilongwe Intl - Johannesburg OR Tambo), you can expect to pay R7 430 for that flight.

Question 19

What are the most reliable airlines from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Before booking your flight to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport from Lilongwe, have a look at the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Emirates (90%), Qatar Airways (80%), KLM( 80%).

Question 20

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

The most popular airlines flying from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport are Ethiopian Air, Airlink and Kenya Airways. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

Question 21

Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport?

Accepted Answer

Of the flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport that have stopovers, most of them stop in Nairobi. Blantyre follows Nairobi in terms of the most common stopover location on Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights.

Question 22

Where are the least popular stopover locations for Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights?

Accepted Answer

Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport flights have a stopover in Nampula the least frequently.

Question 23

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from LLW to JNB?

Accepted Answer

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport as you normally would.

Question 24

What airport do you fly from for flights from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo?

Accepted Answer

Most people fly from Lilongwe Intl (LLW) if they book a flight from Lilongwe to Johannesburg OR Tambo. On average, Lilongwe Intl has 3 outbound flights to Johannesburg OR Tambo per day from 3 airlines. Lilongwe Intl is conveniently located just 20,4 km from Lilongwe’s city centre.

Question 25

Can I find deals for flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo that include hotel bookings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to deals on Lilongwe to OR Tambo flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

Question 26

How can I find direct flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo.

Question 27

Can I find deals for business class flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Lilongwe to OR Tambo by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

Question 28

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo?

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When you search for this flight from Lilongwe to OR Tambo, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

Question 29

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Lilongwe to OR Tambo?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo.

Question 30

Can Cheapflights find flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo with no change fees?

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Question 31

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Lilongwe to OR Tambo become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Lilongwe to OR Tambo flights so you can book your travel at the perfect time. Price Alerts can be enabled by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Round-trip from	R7 414
One-way from	R4 206
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R7 542
Good round-trip deal	R7 444 or less
Good one-way deal	R4 555 or less

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Airlink	CheapestR6 141	AverageR7 629	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A	Search Airlink flights
Ethiopian Air	CheapestR6 393	AverageR9 850	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Ethiopian Air flights
Kenya Airways	CheapestR6 708	AverageR7 709	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time82%	Search Kenya Airways flights

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